The Lantern Festival Yuan Xiao Jie – 元宵节
Posted by Sam Han on February 24, 2013 · 2 Comments
Yuan Xiao Jie 元宵节 also known as The Lantern Festival which marks the end of Chinese New Year celebrations should not be confused with Mid-Autumn Festival popularly coined as Lantern Festival also. Yuan Xiao Jie falls on the 15th day of Zhengyue (first month of the Chinese Lunar Calendar) is also known as Chap Goh … Continue reading →
Filed under Celebrations & Events, Desserts, Stories, Uncategorized · Tagged with Chap Goh Mei, dumplings, End of CNY, glutinous rice balls, meat, sticky dumplings, sticky rice balls, Stories and Myths, Tang Yuan, the lantern festival, vegetables, Yuan Xiao, Yuan Xiao Jie